G#/Ab Bhimpalasi (Raga) Bass Scale Shapes

The G#/Ab Bhimpalasi (Raga) scale on bass (G sharp / A flat bhimpalasi (raga)): scale shapes and exercises, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes going up: Ab Cb Db Eb Gb

Notes coming down: Ab Gb F Eb Db Cb Bb

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Scale Shapes

Scale shapes

CAGED - C Shape

G|--8--11-|
D|--9--11-|
A|--9--11-|
E|--9--11-|
Coming down
G|--8--10--11-|
D|--8---9--11-|
A|--8---9--11-|
E|--9--11-----|

CAGED - A Shape

G|-11--13-|
D|-11--13-|
A|-11--14-|
E|-11--14-|
Coming down
G|-10--11--13-|
D|-11--13-----|
A|-11--13--14-|
E|-11--13--14-|

CAGED - G Shape

G|--1---4-|
D|--1---4-|
A|--2---4-|
E|--2---4-|
Coming down
G|--1---3---4-|
D|--1---3---4-|
A|--1---2---4-|
E|--2---4-----|

CAGED - E Shape

G|--4---6-|
D|--4---6-|
A|--4---6-|
E|--4---7-|
Coming down
G|--3---4---6-|
D|--3---4---6-|
A|--4---6-----|
E|--4---6---7-|

CAGED - D Shape

G|--6---8-|
D|--6---9-|
A|--6---9-|
E|--7---9-|
Coming down
G|--6---8-----|
D|--6---8---9-|
A|--6---8---9-|
E|--7---9-----|

3NPS - First Position

G|-11--13--16-|
D|--9--11--13-|
A|--6---9--11-|
E|--4---7---9-|
Coming down
G|-10--11--13--15--16-|
D|--8---9--11--13-----|
A|--6---8---9--11-----|
E|--4---6---7---9-----|

Exercises

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